Outstanding Hummus and Toasted Pita Chips
The Best Hummus Recipe While living in the beautiful mountains of Asheville, North Carolina my parents and their friend Peachy came to visit us. She gave me this… Read More »
Our Family’s Favorite Multigrain Pizzas
Recipe makes one large pizza Is anyone in the mood for pizza? What if I told you that I’ve created a recipe that is absolutely delicious and healthy?… Read More »
Crepes with a Canolli Filling topped with an Incredible Chocolate Wine Sauce
Sweden’s version of the crepe, this recipe is perfect for breakfast any time or a special brunch. Serve with Homemade Maple Syrup, fresh fruit and whipped cream. 3… Read More »
Soft greens with berries and balsamic dressing
Michael, a young man in Raleigh, North Carolina recently posted a question on the Cooking with Elise facebook page. Michael was looking for a great-tasting and easy salad… Read More »

Hello, I’m Elise Johnson and I’m so glad you found your way here! From my own experience, cooking and eating together as a family nurtures and strengthens family relationships quicker and stronger than any other way. Join me as I continue my grandmother’s legacy of
inter-generational cooking by inspiring families and friends to make memories in the kitchen. 